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Interest in life cycle assessments has exploded as companies realize the benefits of knowing nitty-gritty details of their products' impacts and aim to stay ahead of regulations.
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Puma plans to put a dollar figure on its impact to clean water, natural resources and other ecosystem services.
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P&G's supplier environmental scorecard will now affect how the company rates suppliers, with rewards going to those that perform well and bring in innovative ideas.
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Using a new product scorecard, IKEA hopes to make its stock greener so that by 2015 the retail chain can classify 90 percent of the goods it sells as being "more sustainable."
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The sports apparel company is targeting broad changes in its supply chain and own operations.
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Nike, Gap, Patagonia and Walmart have teamed up to create a standard way to measure and evaluate the environmental impact of clothing.
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What should companies be doing to comply with new U.S. rules on sourcing conflict minerals?
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Source4Style hopes to accelerate the use of sustainable materials in the fashion world by making it easier for designers to find and purchase materials.
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Newly-launched underwear company PACT infuses social and environmental values in its supply chain and sales, and throughout its development it's made some tough decisions over what materials to use and where to manufacture.
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Bamboo has spread into the world of consumer products as fast as it grows in the wild, but the higher demand opens the door for overharvesting, price fluctuations and quality issues. BooShoot Gardens is on a mission to ensure the world's supply of bamboo stays sustainable by cloning bamboo plants and even trying to get bamboo growing again in the U.S.
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As environmental regulations change throughout the world, companies need to understand how laws affect supply chains that feed into them as well as supply chains they feed into.
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(Episode 40): Jason Pearson, president and CEO of research and design institute GreenBlue, joins GreenBiz Radio to talk about how sustainability is being woven into product ingredients, materials and supply chains.